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title: "Trending | EFA Decreases 3% last Friday, Some Put options Soar 340%"
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description: "On March 20, Eastern Time, iShares MSCI EAFE options saw a total of 170461 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 16% and puts making up 83%."
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# Trending | EFA Decreases 3% last Friday, Some Put options Soar 340%

On March 20, Eastern Time, iShares MSCI EAFE options saw a total of 170461 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 16% and puts making up 83%.

iShares MSCI EAFE has 1906227 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 48% and puts making up 51%.

The top volume gainer was the 98.5 dollars Call option expiring on March 27, 2026, with 1942 contracts traded.

Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-03-23/ETF_US_EFA_en.png)

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